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Solar Panels for Air Conditioner

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Mission Solar 395W Solar Panel 66 Cell MSE395SX9R Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.25
  • Rated Power Output 395 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.28V
  • Number of cells66
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Hyundai 405W Solar Panel 132 Half-Cell Bifacial HiS-S405YH(BK) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.29
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.6V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Millstone, NJ

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Axitec 410W Solar Panel 108 Cell AXIblackpremium XXL HC AC-410MH/108VB Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.31
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.32V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Pennsauken, NJ

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Thornova Solar 410W Solar Panel 108 Cell TS-BB54(410) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.31
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.68V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Trina 425W Solar Panel 144 Cell All-Black Bifacial TSM-425NE09RC.05 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.31
  • Rated Power Output 425 W
  • Voltage (VOC)51.4V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Jinko 385W Solar Panel 132 Cells JKM385M-6RL3-B Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.35
  • Rated Power Output 385 W
  • Voltage (VOC)44.34V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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JA Solar 405W Solar Panel 108 Cells JA-JAM54-S31-405MR Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.34
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.23V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Mission Solar 410W Solar Panel 108 Cell MSE410HT0B Assembled in the USA Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.35
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.41V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Hyundai 410W Solar Panel 132 Half-Cell Bifacial HiS-S410YH(BK) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.36
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.9V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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ZNShine Solar 370W Solar Panel 120 Cell ZXM6-NH120-370/M All-Black Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.42
  • Rated Power Output 370 W
  • Voltage (VOC)41V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Aptos Solar 440W Solar Panel 120 Cells Black DNA-120-MF10-440W Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.36
  • Rated Power Output 440 W
  • Voltage (VOC)41.02V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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ZNShine Solar 400W Solar Panel 108 Cell ZXM7-SH108-400/M Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 400 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.1V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Aptos Solar 440W Solar Panel 120 Cells All Black DNA-120-MF10-440W Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.38
  • Rated Power Output 440 W
  • Voltage (VOC)41.02V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Trina 410W Solar Panel 144 Cell Bifacial TSM-410-NE09RC.05 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)51V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Hyperion (Runergy) 410W Solar Panel 108 Cells Bifacial HY-DH108P8B-410 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.32V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Canadian Solar 450W Solar Panel 108 Cells Black CS6.1-54TM-450 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.38
  • Rated Power Output 450 W
  • Voltage (VOC)38.9V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Aptos Solar 440W Solar Panel 120 Cell Bifacial DNA-120-BF10-440W

  • Price per Watt$0.39
  • Rated Power Output 440 W
  • Voltage (VOC)41.51V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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ZNShine Solar 405W Solar Panel 108 Cell ZXM7-SH108-405/M Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.43
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.03V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Trina 420W Solar Panel 144 Cell Bifacial TRI-TSM-420-NE09RC05 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 420 W
  • Voltage (VOC)50.9V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Jinko 425W Solar Panel 108 Cells JKM425N-54HL4-B BOB Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 425 W
  • Voltage (VOC)38.95V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Jinko Solar 430W Solar Panel 108 Cells Black on Black JKM430N-54HL4-B Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.42
  • Rated Power Output 430 W
  • Voltage (VOC)39.16V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Millstone, NJ

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Thornova Solar 550W Solar Panel 144 Cells Bifacial TS-BG72(550) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.34
  • Rated Power Output 550 W
  • Voltage (VOC)49.6V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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LONGi 540W Solar Panel 144 Cell LR5-72HBD-540M Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.35
  • Rated Power Output 540 W
  • Voltage (VOC)49.5V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Garner, NC

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Phono Solar 400W Solar Panel 108 Cell PS400M6H-18/VHB BOB Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.47
  • Rated Power Output 400 W
  • Voltage (VOC)36.87V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Riverton, NJ

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Axitec 550W Solar Panel 144 Cell Bifacial AXIworldbipremium XXL HC MT AC-550MBT/144US Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.35
  • Rated Power Output 550 W
  • Voltage (VOC)50.2V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Pennsauken, NJ

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Meyer Burger 390W Solar Panel 120 Cell All-Black MB-390-HJT120-BB-T2 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.49
  • Rated Power Output 390 W
  • Voltage (VOC)44.6V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Joliet, IL

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Solar Panels for Air Conditioner

Air conditioning units are among the most energy-demanding home appliances. Still, it’s possible to use solar panels for air conditioners with great success. AC units typically run during the hottest part of the day when solar panels are producing the most energy. This synchronicity ensures a consistent power supply for your cooling needs. Find solar panels for air conditioners for sale at A1 SolarStore!

Benefits of Using Solar Panels for Air Conditioner

  • Reduced Energy Bills: By using solar power to run your air conditioner, you can significantly lower your electricity bills, especially during peak usage times when cooling demands are highest. Although the initial cost of solar panels can be high, the long-term savings on energy bills and potential incentives or tax credits make it a cost-effective solution over time. Besides, homes with solar panel systems often have higher resale prices and are more attractive to buyers, making it a worthwhile investment.
  • Energy Independence: Solar panels provide a degree of energy independence, reducing your dependence on the grid and offering a reliable power source during peak demand periods or grid outages. A solar panel system must have batteries, a disconnect switch, and a special inverter to function during power outages.
  • Environmental Impact: Solar energy is a clean, renewable resource that reduces your carbon footprint. Using solar panels to power your air conditioner decreases reliance on fossil fuels and helps combat climate change.

Best Solar Panels for Air Conditioners

Any solar panel can be used to power an air conditioner. However, when it comes to the best options, we would recommend looking for panels with the lowest temperature coefficient. They tend to lose less energy on hot days when air conditioners are needed the most. The average temperature coefficient of a solar panel is around -0.4%/°C, but some manufacturers bring it lower. Look for the best models from brands like Panasonic, REC, Sunpower, and Maxeon.

How Many Solar Panels Do You Need for Air Conditioner?

The biggest home AC unit might require about 3,000-4,000 watts of power. You can provide this much with, say, nine to twelve 400W solar panels. Small AC units need up to 2,000 watts. Remember that solar panels generate 50% more energy in summer than in winter. Sometimes even a summer boost from your PV system can support an air conditioner.

Solar panels for an RV air conditioner are a different story. Generally, PV modules are installed on the roof of your RV. You want to get the most efficient solar panels available to squeeze the maximum amount of power from the limited space that you have. RV air conditioners usually have lower ratings, and you might get by with 500-1000 watts of solar power to support them.

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